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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Beckett
Initials:A J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:645
Notes:MMP. 19/1/92 he enlisted in the 16 Lancers, No. 3470, age 19.11 years, occupation Painter, born Littlehampton, Sussex, home address: 9 Field Place, Littlehampton. 8/3/05 transferred to MMP. Served Home 19/1/92 to 1/9/92, India 2/9/92 to 4/9/99, home 5/9/99 to 12/4/00, South Africa 13/4/00 to 9/11/04, Home 10/11/04 to 22/9/08, Egypt 23/9/08 to 29/9/12, Home 30/9/12 to 18/1/13 to discharge at Aldershot time expired, age 40 years, served 21 years, conduct Very Good, address: 21 Normanby Road, Dollis Hill, Neasden, London.
Arthur John Beckett.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/118 Page: 6 July 15, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen, Cape Colony. Awarded as L/Sgt 16 Lancers, No. 3470.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/305 Page: 112 April 20, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. awarded as Pte 16 Lancers, No. 3470.